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Workshops are being offered by SPED-Outreach on Mondays at the Rondo Library, 7:00pm - 8:30pm. The classes are free, and their purpose is to familiarize participants with various digital tools for public participation. SPED-Outreach volunteers will also be tabling from 4-6 most Mondays to provide visibility and one-on-one computer assistance.

If you have any questions or comments, or if you would like to participate as a student or volunteer, please contact Jonathan at 651-808-7363, or email <click for email>. Or simply show up at one of the scheduled times (no registration necessary).

Sept. 24 -- New Tools for Public Participation
St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will demonstrate powerful internet tools for organizations and individuals wishing to be more active in their communities. Bring your ideas and questions!

Oct. 15 -- YouTube: The Power of Video
St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will help demonstrate how to tape a video segment and upload it to YouTube.

Oct. 22 -- New Tools for Public Participation
St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will demonstrate powerful internet tools for organizations and individuals wishing to be more active in their communities. Bring your ideas and questions!

Nov. 5 -- Online Tools for Community Organizing
St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will demonstrate new tools of community organizing and how some people are using them to improve their communities.

Nov. 19 -- New Tools for Public Participation
St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will demonstrate powerful internet tools for organizations and individuals wishing to be more active in their communities. Bring your ideas and questions!

Dec. 3 -- Online Video
This workshop will provide you with hands-on experience producing and publishing your own videos using free software and websites, and will feature examples of how citizens and community groups have recently used online video.

Dec. 10 -- Opening the Virtual Doors of Government
Robbie LaFleur and Helen Burke will show you how to contact elected officials and follow legislation online, and will talk about other local, state and federal government resources. Come with questions!

Dec. 17 -- New Tools for Public Participation
St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will demonstrate powerful internet tools for organizations and individuals wishing to be more active in their communities. Bring your ideas and questions!

This workshop will be about recording and posting video online, with a particular focus on the popular website YouTube. It will include a significant hands-on portion, which will give participants the opportunity to film, edit and possibly upload their own video project.